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Joe Lowndes

Joe Lowndes

Joe Lowndes is the author of “From the New Deal to the New Right: Race and the Southern Origins of Modern Conservatism” (2008) and co-author of “Producers, Parasites, Patriots: Race and the New Right-Wing Politics of Precarity” (2019). He is visiting distinguished professor of political science at Hunter College, City University of New York.

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In the World of His Supporters, Trump Has Already Won

In the World of His Supporters, Trump Has Already Won

Many of Trump’s supporters are beholden to a fantasy that he remains the legitimate president and find the idea of his defeat impossible to countenance. To change that situation, its underlying conditions must be addressed.

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A Capacious and Confident Trumpism Struts Its Stuff

A Capacious and Confident Trumpism Struts Its Stuff

The supremely self-assured MAGA party need not apologize to the Wall Street scions and corporate donors when Vance calls them robber barons. The RNC need not answer to the deeply offended evangelicals calling Harmeet Dhillon a satanist. Trump and his advisers can now mix and match political elements as they see fit.

Joe Lowndes